|
Description:
|
|

In this episode, we discuss:
- Why the root cause of asthma is immune dysregulation
- Four potential triggers for your asthma
- How to balance your immune system
Show notes:
[smart_track_player url="http://traffic.libsyn.com/thehealthyskeptic/RHR_-_How_to_Address_the_Root_Cause_of_Your_Asthma.mp3" title="RHR: How to Address the Root Cause of Your Asthma" artist="Chris Kresser" ]
Chris Kresser: Hey, everybody. Chris Kresser here. Welcome to another episode of Revolution Health Radio. This week we’re going to answer a question from a listener.
Jenny: Hi, Chris, this is Jenny. I have a question for the podcast. I have asthma. It's not severe, but I've been on an inhaler for many, many years. I take the Flovent inhaler. It's the only medication that I take. I am a regular athlete. I do a lot of exercise and do some running races, and I've done some triathlons, shorter distances as well. So it's not exercise-induced, but it's something that when I try to get off the medication, it's very difficult.
So I just wanted to see if you had any information on how to get rid of it. I am experimenting with the low-dose allergy LDA treatments right now with my Functional Medicine doctor. But I just wanted to see if you had any other thoughts on asthma. I know a lot of people out there have asthma and if you have anything that you suggest to be done. I have celiac disease, so I obviously don't eat any gluten, and I don't believe that I'm eating anything that is triggering the asthma. If anything, I think it's triggered by environmental like grass a... |